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2026 FinCrime trends: Financial crime guide for Fintechs
4 min readIn 2026, financial crime is as significant a threat as ever, and professionals in Fintech are concerned. In this financial crime guide, we look at four structural shifts Fintechs need to focus on. These FinCrime trends will help you survive in the year ahead.
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Sterling advances as markets weigh BoE and US data
1 min readIt’s a huge week for inbound data across G3 currencies, providing key information to support central bank activity around inflation and employment, alongside an expected rate cut in the UK, and a hold from the ECB.
International money transfer API: What to know
9 min readDiscover how an International money transfer API streamlines global payments, reduces costs, and helps PSPs scale quickly with secure, real-time automation.
GBP/USD climbs ahead of Fed announcement
1 min readSterling and the euro have both seen notable moves last week, with the big event of the week an almost certain rate cut from the Fed on Wednesday.
Top international business bank account alternatives for UK SMEs
20 min readInternational business accounts can help UK based SMEs manage cross-border payments more efficiently. From traditional bank accounts, to specialised cross-border payment solutions and mass-market fintechs, we look at the options in more detail here.
Rate cuts and a new chair on the horizon for Fed
1 min readIn this week’s update we look at the news of a likely Fed chair change, the impact of the budget on GBP, and eurozone market activity impacting the major currency pairs.
New Weekly FX Reports. GBP/USD pressured as markets brace for UK budget
1 min readWelcome to the new Weekly Market Update from IFX Payments. Now including in-depth reports on the key market trends and what’s impacting the major currency pairs you care about.
Autumn Budget 2025: What to watch
2 min readWe look at what the UK Autumn Budget 2025 could contain and what this might mean for businesses and individuals alike. Here’s everything you need to know.
Pound underperforms on income tax revelation
1 min readMarkets tread cautiously with long sought after data and fiscal uncertainty on the horizon. With the US government finally reopening, traders brace for a deluge of data that could redefine the Fed’s path.
Shutdown breakthrough offers glimmer of hope for markets
1 min readIs the shutdown close to an end? Markets took a breather as Washington edges closer to reopening. After weeks of political gridlock, a rare break of ranks in the US Senate has steadied global sentiment.